ဇမ္ဗူဒီပါ

Burmese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali jambudīpa, decomposed into ဇမ္ဗူ (jambu) +‎ ဒီပါ (dipa), ultimately from Sanskrit जम्बुद्वीप (jambudvīpa).

Pronunciation

  • Phonetic respelling: ဇ'ဗူဒီပါ
  • IPA(key): /zəbùdìpà/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: jambudipa • ALA-LC: jambūdīpā • BGN/PCGN: zăbudipa • Okell: zăbudipa

Noun

ဇမ္ဗူဒီပါ • (jambudipa)

  1. (Buddhism, Hinduism) island which is the home of the Eugenia tree and lies south of Mount Meru

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